American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) celebrated the ribbon cutting at the Fremont Energy Center. About 150 people attended the event, including representatives of AMP, its member communities and local officials, including Fremont Mayor Terry Overmyer.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) expanded its partnership with The Energy Authority (TEA®) following AMP’s July 28th $500 million acquisition of the Fremont Energy Center from FirstEnergy Generation Corp.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) has announced it has completed the purchase of the Fremont Energy Center from FirstEnergy Generation Corp., a subsidiary of Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE). The over $500 million transaction closed July 28 and ownership of the 707 megawatt (fired) facility has transferred.

West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin was the keynote speaker as American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) celebrated the latest ground breaking in AMP’s development of run-of-the-river hydroelectric projects on the Ohio River.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has directed American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) to start flooding the cofferdam, constructed as part of the Smithland Hydroelectric Plant currently under development, as a result of historic flood forecasts and river levels above the 100 year flood elevation.

The Board of Trustees and executive management of American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) gathered recently to recognize the achievements of seven individuals that have made significant contributions to the organization. AMP unveiled and dedicated a Wall of Fame at its headquarters in Columbus.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) regarding the Fremont Energy Center, a 707 MW (fired) natural gas combined cycle generation plant currently under construction by FE and located predominantly in the City of Fremont, Ohio.

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear was the keynote speaker as American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) celebrated the latest ground breaking in AMP’s development of six run-of-the-river hydroelectric projects on the Ohio River. The project, being built at the Smithland Locks and Dam, will add 72 MW of new, renewable generation to the region.

American Municipal Power (AMP) has selected the project team of Ramco/Burns & McDonnell to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the American Municipal Power Generating Station (AMPGS) a new 600-megawatt combined cycle gas turbine power facility to be located in Meigs County, near Letart Falls in southern Ohio.

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear was the keynote speaker as American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) celebrated the latest ground breaking in AMP’s development of six run-of-the-river hydroelectric projects on the Ohio River.

The Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC) and American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) have signed a contract for VEIC to provide a wide range of energy-efficiency and implementation services for the municipal electric utility members of the Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit wholesale power supplier.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) and Standard Energy, LLC, an affiliate of Standard Solar, today announced an agreement for the development of up to 300 megawatts (MW) of new solar energy generation capacity.

American Municipal Power Inc. (AMP) has agreed to provide 14.6 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to the members of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) from a run-of-the-river energy source on the Ohio River.

American Municipal Power Inc. (AMP) has announced the promotion of Randell Corbin to Assistant Vice President for Energy Policy & Sustainability. In this position, Corbin will oversee energy policy development, various sustainability programs, business development services; and will be working on the launch of AMP’s new energy efficiency program.

American Municipal Power Inc. (AMP) today announced plans to begin cessation of operations at the Richard H. Gorsuch Generating Station (RHGS), a 1950’s vintage coal-fired power plant located near Marietta, Ohio.